Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $154.40 | 11.108% | $171.5508 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $111.33 | 3.271% | $114.9716 | $114.97 | $114.95 | $115.00 |
Purchase #3 | $83.62 | 3.123% | $86.2315 | $86.23 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.88 | 5.830% | $222.116 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $125.39 | 4.662% | $131.2357 | $131.24 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.72 | 9.135% | $165.5796 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $211.30 | 4.424% | $220.6479 | $220.65 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.64 | $1,112.3331 | $1,112.34 | $1,112.35 | $1,112.30 |